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Organisations have woken up to the need of making employees aware that giving in any form can help develop individuals into better employees and citizens. Moresha Benjamin lists some pointers that can help companies and employees walk the extra mile. 1. Learn to Appreciate "Appreciation is the key. It is advisable to make this a process in an organisation," says Sunil Goel, director at executive search firm GlobalHunt. Team members should appreciate every tough task, however small, or even a bigger project that a colleague executes within the given deadline.

BANGALORE: Anil P Gupta, ex-president of Honeywell International India , is expected to join Reliance Infrastructure as the president of the infrastructure division. Sources in Reliance Infrastructure as well as those aware of the move confirmed that Gupta would be joining the company this week and assume charge of the newly-created position. This move is part of company's larger strategy to increase its footprint in high-growth sectors like roads, airports, sea-links, and metro, which will be headed by Gupta.

BEIJING: China and US made a flurry of deals worth about USD 13 billion to boost their cooperation in the field of clean energy, coinciding with the visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao to the US. China's National Energy Administration and US Department of Energy signed 18 deals worth USD 13 billion on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Second China-US Strategic Forum on Clean Energy Cooperation being held in Washington, Chinese state...

NEW DELHI: GE Energy Financial Services today announced a partnership with Welspun Renewables Energy for funding the latter's 151 MW solar photovoltaic power project in India. "GE Energy Financial Services is making its investment in a solar power project in India, funding $ 24 million for a 151 MW solar photovoltaic power project at Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh," an official statement said. The 151 MW project was put into operation in August 2013 by Welspun Renewables Energy.

NEW DELHI: GE Energy Europe has made an open offer to power equipment maker Alstom T&D India for buying 25 per cent stake in the company for Rs 1,672.3 crore. "GE Energy Europe has made an open offer for the acquisition of up to 64 crore shares , representing 25 per cent of the total paid-up equity share capital of Alstom T&D India," Alstom T&D said in a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges. The valuation of the open offer is about Rs 1,672.3 crore, calculated at a price of Rs 261.25 per share of Alstom T&D India - a subsidiary of the French firm Alstom.

NEW DELHI: GE Energy Financial Services has bought stakes in three wind projects of Atria Power that will have a total capcacity of 126 MW when ready. This is part of GE's commitment to invest $1 billion annually in renewable energy projects worldwide. GE Energy Financial Services and Atria Power did not disclose financial details. Located in Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh , the first project of 25.6 MW is expected to commence commercial operations in September.

MUMBAI: US conglomerate GE is eyeing rapid growth in India's wind energy market, according to a senior executive. John Krenicki Jr, vice-chairman of GE and president and CEO of GE Energy Infrastructure, told ET: "We are looking for better opportunities in the renewable energy sector in India, which is expected to be one of the world's leading economies by 2020. " He, however, declined to put any number against his target in India. The Indian wind energy space, the world's fifth-largest, has an installed capacity of about 10,900 MW. Another 6,000 MW of wind power capacity is expected to be installed in two years.

NEW DELHI: GE Energy Financial Services on Thursday said it has acquired about 26 per cent stake in Sayi Power Energy Ltd, a majority shareholder of power project developer KSK Power Venture Plc, for an undisclosed amount. "The transaction reinforces GE Energy Financial Services' growth in India's power market," the company's Managing Director (India) Raghuveer Kurada said in a press release. "KSK's pioneering leadership in mid-sized captive power generation and access to dedicated low-cost fuel reserves creates opportunities for sizeable additional investment in new power projects in India.

NEW DELHI: Looking to strengthen its presence in the fast-growing power sector, General Electric will introduce 660 and 800 MW supercritical steam turbines in India this year. With India targeting a capacity addition of 1,00,000 MW in the 12th Five-Year Plan (2012-17), the demand for various power equipment including high-efficiency turbines is expected to be significant. "The recent focus on using higher efficiency thermal products in India, allows GE to introduce its latest generation 660 and 800 MW supercritical steam turbine technology here (in India)

NEW DELHI: Bullish on the Indian power sector, US conglomerate General Electric will look at offering low cost and clean energy solutions in the country. "We will continue to pursue low-cost energy production in the cleanest form for all our customers in the Indian market," GE Energy India President and CEO Kishore Jayaraman told PTI. The company would be focusing on higher efficiency products such as FlexEfficiency 50 gas turbine and super-critical steam turbines for thermal power generation.